• Application Deadline:
• Position: Radiographer (Nuclear Medicine)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• Performs or assists in performing diagnostic examinations using radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, administering radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals under the direction of specialist Nuclear Physician.


• Performs or assists in basic clinical techniques.


• Performs and assists in department administration and associated department tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operation of Gamma camera to scan patients


• QC and produce high quality diagnostic images


• Planning and implementation of imaging and therapeutic protocols according to international and departmental guidelines


• Participate in academic activities


• Train undergraduate Radiography students in Nuclear medicine techniques


• Train Post-graduate registrars in Nuclear Medicine equipment and techniques


• Manage patient care and optimize patient imaging and therapy administrative and radiopharmaceutical requirements


• Operate Radioactive Laboratory in quality control of radiopharmaceuticals and preparation of radiopharmaceuticals for injection


• Radiation protection


• Protocol implementation in radioactive contamination


• Use software for gamma camera computers for analysis of images


• Take responsibility for patient consent, identification and relevant clinical details prior to injections.


• Administration and authorizations

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with at least 2 years work experience. 

Skills:

• This occupation has a level of skill of qualified Nuclear Medicine Radiographer.


• Registration for Clinical Technologists is essential.


• Professional associations


• Membership of a relevant industry associated with occupation